Valery Statsenko

Valery Statsenko (Russian: Валерий Стаценко, 15 August 1968 – 29 August 2017) was a Soviet and Russian diver who won a silver medal in the 1m springboard at the 1989 European Aquatics Championships. He also competed in the 3m springboard at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics and finished in eighth and ninth place, respectively.

In 1991 Statsenko graduated from the Kyiv State Institute of Physical Education. After retiring from competitive diving, he worked as a diving coach in Moscow. He was an Honored Coach of Russia. In 1998–2004 among his students was Svetlana Timoshinina.